In 2017 the average cost to consumers of Australian residential care dropped back down below 19,000 Australian dollars annually. In the previous years between 2013 and 2016 the average cost was rising steadily, peaking at 19,155 Australian dollars in 2016.
Residential care is subsidized by the Australian government. The consumer contribution represents the average out of pocket cost to the residential aged care home resident after subsidies were applied.
Average annual consumer contributions to residential care in Australia from financial years 2013 to 2017
(in Australian dollars)
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AIHW. (January 10, 2020). Average annual consumer contributions to residential care in Australia from financial years 2013 to 2017 (in Australian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086950/australia-average-annual-consumer-contributions-to-residential-care/
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